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#46d1ae color: Simply Aqua

#46d1ae is rgb(70, 209, 174) in RGB and oklch(77.721% 0.12926 172.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

77.7%
0.129
173°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
10.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #46d1ae

#46d1ae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #46d1ae mixed with white

  1. 46d1ae
  2. 61d6b6
  3. 77dbbe
  4. 8be0c6
  5. 9de4ce
  6. afe9d6
  7. c0edde
  8. d0f2e6
  9. e0f6ee
  10. effbf7

Darker: #46d1ae mixed with black

  1. 46d1ae
  2. 3cb597
  3. 329b80
  4. 28816a
  5. 1e6855
  6. 155041
  7. 0d392e
  8. 05231c
  9. 02100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #46d1ae with less saturation

  1. 46d1ae
  2. 59cfaf
  3. 68ccb0
  4. 76cab1
  5. 81c7b1
  6. 8cc4b2
  7. 95c2b3
  8. 9ebfb4
  9. a7bcb5
  10. afb9b5

Questions about #46d1ae

What color is #46d1ae?

#46d1ae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(70, 209, 174), in HSL hsl(164.89, 60.17%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.721% 0.12926 172.628).

What colors go well with #46d1ae?

The complementary color of #46d1ae is #f693be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84cc7e and #1aceda. The triadic partners are #b9a6ff and #f79e64.

Is white or black text more readable on #46d1ae?

Black text reads better on #46d1ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46d1ae a warm or cool color?

#46d1ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.129.